“no leas odas, hijo mío: lee los horarios de trenes.son más exactos.”

“que somos nosotros los culpablesy que no es culpa nuestra que seamos culpablesy que somos culpables por ese mismo hechoy que estamos hartos con ellolo sabemos”

“What do you know that you’re not telling me?""I don’t know what you know, so I don’t know what you don’t know.”

“They just didn't make them like that anymore. Nowadays she was lucky to get some mild flirtation from some leather-faced NRA lobbyist. Forget about doggy-style on an eighteenth-century canopied bed by a certified KGB agent who said things like “beg for it my little Yankee poodle.”

“If it squirms, it's biology. If it stinks, it's chemistry. If it doesn't work, it's physics. And if you can't understand it, it's mathamatics.”

“Only the passionate were immortal, it seemed. If you fought, screwed, screamed, laughed, or otherwise experienced life intensely, for better or worse, you left a record. Those who lived a quiet, well-behaved, well-tempered life? Gone without a trace.”

“Toen het kind zagHoe de wind Speelde met de krantRiep het uitKijk de wind leestAch zeur nietZei zijn vaderEn las verderOver de manDie zijn zoon vermoordde.”